Is Alcea Hardy?

Is Alcea Hardy?

A short lived, hardy perennial or biennial, that makes a big impact in the garden. This classic cottage garden favourite is available in a wide range of colours and makes a stunning backdrop for beds and borders.

Do delphiniums come back every year?

Once the risk of frost has passed, and the plant is of a reasonable size, plant out and protect from slugs. Once established, Delphinium will come back reliably each year and the major chore is extensive staking at the beginning of the season, which is essential.

Will hollyhocks bloom the first year?

Hollyhocks are easy to grow, although many varieties are biennial and take two years from seed to flower. Some bloom the first year if planted early enough, and other varieties are considered to be short-lived perennials.